Phaecasiophora leechi

Phaecasiophora leechi

Phaecasiophora leechi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

15 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
August Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Phaecasiophora leechi in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phaecasiophora leechi sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 555th most-seen of the 1125 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Phaecasiophora leechi in Hong Kong?

May and July–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phaecasiophora leechi in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in June and October–April, the lowest months. Those are among Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in December.

Where else can you see a Phaecasiophora leechi?

Only Hong Kong, in our data

Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Phaecasiophora leechi sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Phaecasiophora leechi live in Hong Kong?

Same family: Tortricidae

The closest relatives of the Phaecasiophora leechi that you can see in Hong Kong (family Tortricidae, Tortricid Leafroller Moths) are Appleleaf-Curling Moth (about 10%), Lobesia aeolopa (about 10%) and Spilonota mortuana (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Phaecasiophora leechi sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Phaecasiophora leechi is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (15 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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